Vulnerability · CVE-2021-30120
Kaseya vsa Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres
Published Jul 6, 2021 · corrected/updated Jul 6, 2021 · Kaseya vsa · evidence confidence very high
Kaseya VSA before 9.5.7 allows attackers to bypass the 2FA requirement. The need to use 2FA for authentication in enforce client-side instead of server-side and can be bypassed using a local proxy. Thus rendering 2FA useless. Detailed description --- During the login process, after the user authenticates with username and password, the server sends a response to the client with the booleans MFARequired and MFAEnroled. If the attacker has obtained a password of a user and used an intercepting proxy (e.g. Burp Suite) to change the value of MFARequered from True to False, there is no prompt for t
Grounded briefings
Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.
Executive
CVE-2021-30120 is a unknown public vulnerability record for Kaseya vsa. CISA lists it as known exploited. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.
System administrator
Identify whether Kaseya vsa is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: Kaseya vsa. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.
Security analyst
Signals on file: no CVSS/EPSS yet. CISA lists it as known exploited. Sources contributing to this record: cve_org, vulncheck_kev. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.
Exploitation and remediation
Exploitation evidence
Confirmed in CISA KEV since Jul 6, 2021. Listed in CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV.
Patch and remediation
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Safe detection guidance
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Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jul 6, 2021 · VulnCheck KEV
Detected
Kaseya VSA before 9.5.7 allows attackers to bypass the 2FA requirement. The need to use 2FA for authentication in enforce client-side instead of server-side and can be bypassed using a local proxy. Thus rendering 2FA useless. Detailed description --- During the login process, after the user authenticates with username and password, the server sends a response to the client with the booleans MFAReq
Jul 6, 2021 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Affected
- vendor Kaseya vsaversion unspecified
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2021-30120
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2021-30120
Kaseya VSA before 9.5.7 allows attackers to bypass the 2FA requirement. The need to use 2FA for authentication in enforce client-side instead of server-side and can be bypassed using a local proxy. Thus rendering 2FA useless. Detailed description --- During the login process, aft
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References
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · cybersecurityworks.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · cybersecurityworks.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · static.tenable.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · threatpost.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · ivanti.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · tenable.com